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57CA

Loma Ridge Communication Center Heliport
Orange, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	57CA
Lat/Long:	33-45-55.9200N 117-44-38.8500W 33-45.932000N 117-44.647500W 33.7655333,-117.7441250 (estimated)
Elevation:	1286 ft. / 392 m (estimated)
From city:	6 miles SE of ORANGE, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	92602

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2018
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	TO ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS PHONE 714-628-7008.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at SNA (8 nm SW):	PHONE 714-424-0590
WX AWOS-3PT at AJO (11 nm NE):	132.175 (951-340-4764)
WX ASOS at FUL (13 nm NW):	PHONE 714-870-1372
WX ASOS at CNO (14 nm NE):	PHONE 909-393-5823
WX ASOS at RAL (19 nm NE):	128.8 (951-352-4392)
WX ASOS at ONT (19 nm N):	PHONE 909-937-2186
WX AWOS-3PT at POC (20 nm N):	PHONE 909-962-5407

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
ELBr339/5.4	EL TORO VOR/DME	117.20	14E
PDZr214/14.1	PARADISE VORTAC	112.20	15E
SLIr079/15.5	SEAL BEACH VORTAC	115.70	15E
RALr218/(18.6)	RIVERSIDE VOR	108.60	14E
POMr159/18.9	POMONA VORTAC	110.40	15E
HDFr255/(27.9)	HOMELAND VOR	112.05	14E
OCNr318/35.5	OCEANSIDE VORTAC	115.30	15E
LAXr091/35.7	LOS ANGELES VORTAC	113.60	15E
SMOr097/38.4	SANTA MONICA VOR/DME	110.80	15E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	33-45.932000N
Longitude:	117-44.647500W
Elevation:	1286.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 550 N. FLOWER STREET SANTA ANA, CA 92701 Phone 714-352-1026
Manager:	LT. TOM GRAHAM 361 PAULARINO AVE, HANGAR #26 COSTA MESA, CA 92626 Phone (714) 949-4307 EQUIPMENT COORDINATOR

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 57CA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSNA - John Wayne/Orange County Airport (8 nm SW)
KAJO - Corona Municipal Airport (11 nm NE)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (13 nm NW)
KCNO - Chino Airport (14 nm NE)
KSLI - Los Alamitos Army Airfield (15 nm W)
KRAL - Riverside Airport (19 nm NE)
KONT - Ontario International Airport (19 nm N)
KPOC - Brackett Field Airport (20 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:28	14:28
Sunrise	06:55	14:55
Sunset	17:09	01:09
Evening civil twilight	17:36	01:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Jan-2026 19:04:53
Local (UTC-8)	20-Jan-2026 11:04:53

METAR

KSNA 9nm SW	201853Z 18005KT 10SM FEW150 SCT280 19/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01940122 $
KAJO 11nm NE	201856Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02441006
KFUL 13nm NW	201853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01890117
KSLI 14nm W	201855Z 19003KT 10SM SCT250 18/13 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP186 T01800127
KCNO 15nm NE	201853Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT250 23/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02280039
KRAL 18nm NE	201853Z 10004KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02391028
KONT 19nm NE	201853Z 29004KT 10SM FEW240 BKN270 21/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02060022 $

TAF

KSNA 9nm SW	201741Z 2018/2118 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM201900 22006KT P6SM SCT250 FM210200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW004 FM210500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT004 TEMPO 2105/2109 4SM BR BKN004 FM210900 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT005 TEMPO 2109/2112 3SM BR BKN005 FM211700 VRB04KT P6SM SCT007
KSLI 14nm W	201418Z 2014/2119 00000KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS BECMG 2017/2018 VRB05KT 9999 SKC QNH3013INS BECMG 2106/2107 VRB03KT 8000 BR FEW005 QNH3007INS TEMPO 2110/2113 4800 BR BECMG 2114/2115 09003KT 9000 BR SCT005 QNH3007INS TX22/2100Z TN07/2014Z
KONT 19nm NE	201741Z 2018/2124 VRB05KT P6SM SKC

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